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‘0 Day Attack on Earth’ Kicks It Old School

Friday, September 25th, 2009

All right, Ologists, it’s time for a little word association.  What do you think of when I say, ‘Square Enix?’  Skinny, androgynous teens battling mythical evils to save the free world?  Level grinding, equipment and enhancements?  Come on, think outside the box, here!  How about invading alien mecha, real-life geography, and clouds of bullets surging [...]

Booth Battle: Microsoft vs. Sony

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

The Tokyo Game Show is on everybody’s mind right now.  It’s one of the biggest expos of the year, and it’s a chance for the world to look at a massive cultural center for gaming.  Still, there’s a lot more going on than just demos, interviews and panels.  TGS is a battleground for the two [...]

1UP Goes WTF On E3

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

I’m assuming you’ve read my Top 5 Recaps from E3, right? Of course you did, I’m sorry for doubting you.
Another fantastic list, 1UP covers the 5 weirdest things that happened at E3. My fave quote from the article, re: Yoko making an appearance:
It was neat when Paul, Ringo, and George Harrison’s kid showed [...]

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Covers E3

Monday, June 8th, 2009

Jimmy Fallon has worked at pushing his time slot into the 21st century. Where you’d once be more likely to tune-in at that time and see Conan ragging on guys with old-timey mustaches and pennyfarthing bikes, Fallon has embraced technology, employing Twitter for several segments on the show, video blogs, and of course, gaming! [...]

The Top Five Most Exciting Things Announced At E3: Sony

Thursday, June 4th, 2009

We’re wrapping up our countdown of the Top 5 Most Exciting Things Announced from each of the big 3 console makers at E3 this week. Our first two parts covered Nintendo and Microsoft. Now, while you’re coming down from your dayglow neon Vegas high, enjoy the most accurate and precise countdown in the [...]

The Top Five Most Exciting Things Announced At E3: Microsoft

Thursday, June 4th, 2009

We’re continuing a countdown of the most awesome things announced at E3 from the 3 major console companies. Our first one, covering Nintendo, can be found here. Now, the ONLY list of Microsoft’s best announcements from E3. Again, this is 100% objective, and if you disagree, hey alien, I didn’t know there [...]

The Top Five Most Exciting Things Announced At E3: Nintendo

Thursday, June 4th, 2009

E3 has come and gone, and is but a candy-coated memory in our overstimulated little headnuts. After the YAWNfest that was last year’s show, E3 was definitely back in full force in the nickel-plus-four-pennies. For an industry built on bells, whistles, and explosions, the circus atmosphere sure seems to bring out the A-game [...]

E3 Is Coming…What Are You Most Excited For?

Friday, May 29th, 2009

Well, it’s upon us. By Tuesday, E3 will be in full swing, and we will supposedly had our jaws dropped by every single thing that is announced, if all of the companies that are exhibiting are to be believed.
The big rumors – PS3 Slim, Metal Gear 5, new XBOX Live capabilities, alcohol storage compartment [...]

But Will There Be Booth Babes?

Friday, October 24th, 2008

Yesterday, the Senior Vice President of Communications and Research at the Entertainment Software Association (ESA), Richard Taylor, appeared on G4’s video game review show, X-Play. He discussed some of the details for E3 2009, which will take place June 2nd to 4th, 2009. Unlike the past two years, which were a bit smaller [...]